Commuter railroads and Amtrak would also be affected by a strike because many of them use tracks owned by the freight railroads.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Cyber Monday deals lure in consumers amid high inflation
Shoppers spent a record $9.12 billion online on Black Friday, up 2.3% from last year, according to Adobe. E-commerce activity continued to be strong over the weekend, with $9.55 billion in online sales.
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Sports Digest: Tiger Woods withdraws from his tournament with foot injury
Tiger Woods withdraws from the Hero World Challenge with plantar fasciitis in his right foot.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine, Times Record
Lewiston woman hospitalized after fiery Topsham crash with infant in car
Police are still investigating the single-vehicle crash that injured driver Kyndric Stewart, 25, but left her 2-month-old daughter unharmed.
Posted inNew England Patriots, Sports
Patriots defense must play better against good quarterbacks
Commentary: New England has thrived against bad quarterbacks, but against good ones, like Buffalo’s Josh Allen, it’s different story.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
Wilton man pleads not guilty to trafficking in heroin
Shawn D. Lord, 39, is accused of having 18.37 grams in heroin in a vehicle last year.
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Neighbor enters burning home to help Wilton woman escape
The lone occupant suffered smoke inhalation and was taken to a Portland hospital.
Posted inSports
World Cup roundup: Brazil struggles without Neymar, but wins and advances
The five-time champions beat Switzerland, 1-0, to reach the round of 16 with a match to spare
Posted inOutdoors, Sports
Hunters set a record for deer taken during Maine’s fall season
This fall’s record harvest comes as the state introduces a new antlerless permit system that allows hunters to kill both a buck and a doe.
Posted inNation & World, News
Uvalde mom sues police, maker of gun the shooter used in school massacre
The lawsuit also accuses the city, the school district and several police departments of a “complete failure” to follow active shooter protocols and violations of the victims’ constitutional rights.